Clinical Exercise Physiologist PRN

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks an Exercise Physiologist to provide exercise prescription, therapy and education to patients in the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, applying therapeutic use of self and technology to support patient outcomes. Per Diem coverage may require travel to multiple rehab locations across the area.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical and technical aspects of exercise physiology and training.
• Ability to operate basic arrhythmia courses and ECG basics within the specified timeline.
• Proficiency with standard office software and patient data entry.

Responsibilities

• Provide exercise prescription, therapy and patient education in Cardiopulmonary Rehab.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and coordinate care using appropriate technology.
• Support multiple rehab locations as needed.

Skills

Exercise physiology

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor in Exercise Science with ACSM/CEP/CCRP/AACVPR certification

Master in Exercise Physiology

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Department

Cardiopulmonary Rehab_CKA

Job Summary

Functions as an Exercise Physiologist in the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program providing exercise prescription, therapy and education to the patient. May provide additional support service as required. Care is provided to these patients via therapeutic use of self, technology and other healthcare members. Utilizes knowledge, expertise and involvement in professional activities to serve as a resource person for his/her unit.

Required Qualifications

• Require either:Graduate of Bachelor Exercise Science Degree program WITH National Certification from ACSM, EP-C or CEP, or AACVPR, CCRP (within 6 months of hire date)- OR -Graduate of Exercise Physiology Master Degree Program
• Require demonstrated knowledge of clinical and technical aspects of exercise physiology and training.
• Require successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia course within six (6) months of hire.
• Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

Required License and Certs

BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR

Preferred License and Certs

Per Diem position willing to travel to all Cardiopulmonary Rehab locations - North Port, Blackburn Point, Clark Rd, Heart Pavilion at main campus, and Heritage Harbour

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/